Category: Joan Jett

“I think what I’m going to do is get more balance in my life to still be able to go out and play the hard rock ‘n’ roll and do what I like to do in music.”
-Joan Jett

“I do not knowingly kill any living thing – including insects or rodents – and I thank my food for sustaining me.”
-Joan Jett

“Blackheart Records being 25 years old represents staying power and the fact that we weren’t able to get a record out through conventional means, so we had to create this record company to put out our records if we wanted to be a band that had records to give out to their fans.”
-Joan Jett

“The follow your dreams thing is really important because so many people are railroaded into taking other paths by their family, their friends, people who should be supportive going, ‘What are you talking about?’ Even just seemingly regular career paths, but if it’s not what people expect for you they kind of react funny.”
-Joan Jett

“Def Leppard is obviously a different band that we are, but the music work well tighter. And the audiences seem work well together too. We are opening, but we’re having a good time.”
-Joan Jett

“I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women’s rules.”
-Joan Jett

“And you have a record company behind it, this is a key too, you need people to fight for your records, at least a little bit. So if you have a great song, it’s catchy, and you’ve got a little bit of help, I think that’s all you need. But there hasn’t been that in music.”
-Joan Jett

“Rock ‘n’ roll music is what gets me off.”
-Joan Jett

“I know music is subjective.”
-Joan Jett

“I plan to stay in music. I plan to keep making records.”
-Joan Jett